Signs and flags

We're happy to provide the following three display items to all communities that earn recognition as Bird Cities:

Two 22"x25" street signs to be hung along popular thoroughfares.

One 3'x5' all-weather flag that can be flown at a prominent civic location.

One 10.5"x13" wood recognition plaque suitable for public display indoors.

Additional or replacement signs, flags, and plaques are available for purchase by representatives of Bird City communities. Street signs cost $75. Flags are $55. Plaques are $20.

Mini-signs

These are small, lightweight, indoor versions of our large outdoor street sign. Mini-signs are 9.75" wide and 12" tall and have adhesive strips on the back. They cost $20.

Hats and t-shirts

Hats are adjustable, one size fits all, and feature the Bird City Wisconsin logo on the front. T-shirts are ivory and short-sleeved, made of cotton, and feature the Bird City Wisconsin logo on the front. Shirts are available in small, medium, large, extra large, and extra-extra large sizes. Hats are $15. T-shirts cost $20.

Brochures

The following conservation-related brochures are available for purchase in bulk by Bird City communities. Brochures cost $0.20/each.

Bird City Wisconsin: A description of the program, 10 reasons to become a Bird City, how to prepare an application, and a list of communities that have already been recognized (Bird City Wisconsin)

You Can Save Birds from Flying into Windows! Quick and affordable ways to protect birds from your windows (American Bird Conservancy)

Cats, Birds, and You: Why domesticated cats are happiest and healthiest when kept indoors, with tips for happy indoor cats (Bird City Wisconsin and American Bird Conservancy)

Plants for Birds: Creating a Bird-Friendly Space with Native Plants: Eight native plants to get you started with gardening for nature (National Audubon Society)

The Ruby-throated Hummingbird: A Brief Natural History and Resources for Attracting, Feeding, and Appreciating These Flying Jewels: Facts about Wisconsin hummingbirds, nectar feeders, and hummingbird-friendly plants, shrubs, and trees (Wisconsin Society for Ornithology)

How to order

All friends of birds and bird conservation are welcome to purchase Bird City Wisconsin mini-signs, hats, and t-shirts. Street signs, flags, plaques, and brochures, however, are available for purchase by representatives of Bird City communities only.